How to Make & Keep New Year’s Resolution Goals, by an Enneagram 3

A new beginning, a clean slate, and endless possibilities — who doesn’t love the fresh start of a New Year? While not everyone chooses to make New Year’s resolution goals, research shows that in 2021, 74% of Americans intend to do so. If you’re like many Enneagram Type 3s, you started writing your New Year’s…

Tips for Working from Home: Pandemic Edition

The widespread switch to remote work caused by COVID-19 has totally and permanently shifted workplace dynamics. According to a recent Gallup study, 59% of employees currently working remotely would prefer to continue working remotely after health restrictions are lifted. Remote work is the future — and I’m here for it. I have been working from…

How to Defeat Writer’s Block

You’ve been staring at your screen for twenty minutes. You’ve successfully procrastinated for as long as possible: you’re at inbox zero, Instagram has informed you that you are caught up on all posts from the last three months, and you even organized the icons on your desktop. But it’s time to face reality — those words…

5 De-Stress Tips from a Stress Expert

You may find it ironic that I am writing a blog post about dealing with stress. But the fact of the matter is, I am a stress expert, which means I’m very good at being stressed. Unfortunately, there’s no skill involved — I’m just stressed a lot.  The upside is I thrive under pressure, and…

The Life of an Enneagram Type 3: Success, Failure, and Imposter Syndrome

If you know me, you’ve probably heard me talk about how great the Enneagram is. For those of you who aren’t familiar with the Enneagram, it’s a personality type classification system with 9 different types.  A quick disclaimer – the reason I find the Enneagram useful is it helps me understand myself. It is not an…